Tagged With "Harriet Beecher Stowe"

The U.S. Department of Transportation issued a final rule to implement section 403 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012. The rule requires that each U.S. airline allow passengers to carry into the cabin and stow a small musical instrument,...

This week is the big aircraft interiors show in Hamburg, so you can expect all sorts of news about new seats and more...but this one looks like a no-brainer. In a world of narrower seats, reduced legroom, here's MORE something!   Boeing's...

Easyjet offers Hands Free for a price. Is it a helping hand, or just another nickle-and-dime fee?

Hamish McLaren shares some tips to help you take great holiday photos and use them to your best advantage.

Or, in a way, less room overhead. By sacrificing two inches of headroom and making a few more tweaks, Boeing has created what it calls "Space Bins," overhead compartments for 737 that can take 6 carry-ons where 4 fit before. Alaska Airlines got the...

Water-up those taste buds! Stephanie Kalina-Metzger takes us on a food tour in the Bronx that makes you wish tagged along!

PHeymont makes first acquaintance of a fabled landmark, home to many 'permanent New Yorkers.'

PHeymont finds the Brooklyn Historical Society as interesting from outside as from inside.

PHeymont shares a favorite walk, across the Brooklyn Bridge, with its views of both Manhattan and Brooklyn

Jonathan L and his wife took a trip across the country by train. The first leg was on the Lake Shore Limited

I am curious where they stow an arrested violent person en route to the police station? And would love to see that Smart Care chase a muscle car in a high speed pursuit.

PHeymont visits a quiet college with an important history and a strong link to Mark Twain.

PHeymont explores the beauty and hidden history of a group of churches in Elmira, New York

Most of us have, at one time or another, arrived in a new city too early to check in at hotel or Airbnb, and with no desire to drag the bags around until the afternoon. Or, we've checked out by 11 am, and need a place to leave the luggage until it's time to move on. My easy solution used to be the 'Left Luggage' service that was in nearly every city's main train station. But, over the past 20 years and especially the last 10, fewer stations have the service, or have it at impossible prices...

Jonathan L reveals that Gumbo has spent the week visiting The Mark Twain House, in Hartford CT

DrFumblefinger makes his way to Hell's Canyon for a fun whitewater rafting experience trip on the Snake River. This is the first installment of a three part series.

A classic Rolls-Royce spotted while exploring the Cotswolds.

Jonathan L visits the Sheburne Museum, a museum village with great art to boot.

When it comes to adventurous pursuits like venturing out on a thrilling ATV ride, having the right gear is essential. Among the many must-have accessories for ATV enthusiasts, a reliable and durable bag ranks high on the list (sponsored content)